238: Pray First, Plan Second: Inviting God into Your Business Strategy
Send us a text In this week’s episode, we continue our Prepare & Position December series by exploring what it truly means to pray first and plan second. Instead of handing God our finished business plans, we talk about pausing, seeking His direction, and creating goals aligned with His leading. You’ll learn a simple “PACE” framework for inviting God into your strategy, how to discern His guidance, and why surrender brings more peace than pressure as you prepare for the new year.
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237: A New Year Starts in Your Heart: Developing a God-Led CEO Mindset
Send us a text In this kickoff to our December series, Prepare & Position, we’re focusing on the foundation every Christian business owner needs: a God-led CEO mindset. We’ll talk about identity, confidence, and letting God guide your thoughts as you prepare for the new year. If you’re ready to enter 2026 with clarity, peace, and purpose, this episode will help you start strong.
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236: Renew & Recharge: Protect Your Peace Before Year-End
Send us a textIn the final episode of our Faithful Finish series, we’re talking about something every Christian business owner needs—protecting your peace. As the year winds down, it’s easy to push yourself toward burnout, but God invites you to rest, release control, and renew your spirit. In this episode, you’ll learn how to recognize burnout, create simple Sabbath moments, and surrender the pressure to “finish everything.” Finishing well isn’t about perfection—it’s about faithfulness.
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235: Joyful Planning: Invite God into Your 2026 Vision
Send us a text In today’s episode of The Christian Business Advantage Podcast, we’re continuing our November theme of Finishing Faithfully by shifting our hearts toward joyful, Spirit-led planning. Instead of hustling into a new year, we’re slowing down to reflect on God’s faithfulness, pray over our goals, and invite Him into every part of our business planning. Join Alyssa as she shares simple 1–2–3 steps to reflect, pray, and plan with joy—not pressure—and discover how partnering with God brings peace, purpose, and unexpected growth.
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234: Simplify to Serve: Clear Out What’s Distracting You
Send us a textAs the year winds down, it’s easy to fill our days with good things that crowd out what God’s truly calling us to do. In this week’s episode, Alyssa shares three practical steps to help you simplify your business without losing productivity — and make more room for peace and purpose.✨ 1️⃣ Identify what’s draining you ✨ 2️⃣ Delegate or delete what doesn’t need your touch ✨ 3️⃣ Serve with margin and focusRemember: simplifying isn’t laziness — it’s obedience. When you clear the clutter, you create space for God to move through your business and reflect His peace.🕊️ “For God is not a God of disorder but of peace.” — 1 Corinthians 14:33
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